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New Year, New Coverage
New Year, New Coverage
Start the Year Smart: Protect what Matters Most At Schill Insurance, we believe the start of a new year is the perfect opportunity to ensure you’re adequately protected. Did you…

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How to Read and Understand Your Insurance Policy Like a Pro
How to Read and Understand Your Insurance Policy Like a Pro
Insurance policies are like the terms and conditions of life—important, detailed, and often ignored until something goes wrong. But understanding your insurance policy doesn’t have to feel like deciphering ancient…

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Webinar: Post-lost Procedures & Equipment Breakdown Coverage
Webinar: Post-lost Procedures & Equipment Breakdown Coverage
This webinar explore the essential steps to effectively manage strata losses, from immediate response to final restoration. You’ll learn how to navigate insurance coverage, understand deductible responsibilities, and ensure that…

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Webinar: Strata Insurance in Today’s Climate
Webinar: Strata Insurance in Today’s Climate
The webinar will act as an educational forum on the current state of the Insurance Industry with respect to Strata. For Property Managers and Strata Councils, this webinar provides a…

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Cyber Is No. 1 Risk for Businesses in 2023
Cyber Is No. 1 Risk for Businesses in 2023
Cyber incidents topped the list of risks facing businesses around the world in 2023 for the second year in a row, according to Allianz’s 2023 Risk Barometer. In addition to…

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What’s the deal with Business Interruption Insurance?
What’s the deal with Business Interruption Insurance?
We’re often asked why Business Interruption Insurance? Continuity is critical in business, and there are few things more important than continuous revenue and cash flow, particularly for small to medium-sized…

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Who Pays for Water Damage – The Strata Insurance Policy or the Unit Owners?
Who Pays for Water Damage – The Strata Insurance Policy or the Unit Owners?
When there is damage caused by water within a Strata complex, many ask the question “whose responsibility is it to repair the damage from the water?”  The above has been…

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Keeping Idle Facilities Safe
Keeping Idle Facilities Safe
During the current COVID-19 pandemic, most businesses and organizations that provide non-essential services have been required to close across Canada. As a result, many buildings and structures will be sitting…

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Benefits of Crime Insurance
Benefits of Crime Insurance
While you may think your business would never be the victim of a crime, the harsh reality is that nearly every business can become a victim. In this day and…

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Cyber Attacks Up In Canada
Cyber Attacks Up In Canada
In the last year, an alarming majority of Canadian establishments reported falling victim to multiple cyber attacks, according to a recent report by Carbon Black. These breaches are not only…

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What is Professional Liability
What is Professional Liability
Professional liability—sometimes called Errors and Omissions (E&O) liability—results from errors or omissions in the performance of professional services. *** Sound On***  Insurance (really anything insurance related) is never the…

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Preparing Employees for Evacution
Preparing Employees for Evacution
How would employees escape from your worksite in the event of an emergency? Do they know where all the exit routes are in case their first choice is too crowded?…

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Renting a Vehicle for Business Use?
Renting a Vehicle for Business Use?
If your business travel includes renting a vehicle, safety is a necessary consideration. The following provides information about renting a vehicle, safely operating a rental vehicle and what to do…

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Management Liability Demystified
Management Liability Demystified
Source: Travelers Canada We often field questions regarding types of coverage and their importance. One such coverage we answer a lot of questions about is Directors & Officers Liability coverage….

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Preventing top 4 construction hazards
Preventing top 4 construction hazards
Preventing the Top 4 Construction Hazards:  You’re good at your job and you love what you do. However, every time you come to work, you risk suffering an injury. The…

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Simplifying general liability for contractors
Simplifying general liability for contractors
Construction projects are risky in nature, and accidents or other unforeseen events can result in significant losses and liabilities. Contractors routinely to turn to insurance policies to protect themselves against…

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Contractors: 5 Types of Construction Fraud
Contractors: 5 Types of Construction Fraud
Often people assume construction fraud is perpetrated by dishonest companies against the client, but construction fraud is a two-way street. Meaning, fraud of all kinds is prevalent across every type…

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5 Exercises to Stay Active at the Office
5 Exercises to Stay Active at the Office
Sitting in front of a screen all day isn’t a physically stimulating activity, especially if you have meetings, paperwork and deadlines to contend with. However, with a little ingenuity, you…

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The Balancing Act: Work vs Life
The Balancing Act: Work vs Life
5 Tips for a work-life balance According to recent studies, nearly 66% of Canadians put in 45 hours of work each week—50% more people than 20 years ago. Not only are…

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Keep Your Business Afloat
Keep Your Business Afloat
Floods can sometimes be predictable. For example, charting the habitual swelling of the tides establishes typical water levels and indicates when coastal areas might be prone to flooding. However, more…

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Risky Business: Personal mobile devices at work
Risky Business: Personal mobile devices at work
In a recent survey conducted by Harris-Decima for Rogers, almost half of Canadian smartphone owners said they keep their device with them pretty much 24/7. Hmmmm, turns out I’m just…

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Why does it feel like somebody’s watching me?
Why does it feel like somebody’s watching me?
I consider myself lucky having missed the social online world as a teenager. I thank my lucky stars there was no such thing as Facebook to record my less finer moments…

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The secret to minimizing stress on the job
The secret to minimizing stress on the job
The importance of being challenged in our work lives is probably what people are referring to when they say “a little bit of stress is good for you.” However, when…

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